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Nov
25th

2009 Volvo C30 T5 R-Design Review

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People looking for a solution to rush-hour traffic and jammed city streets won't buy a Volvo C30 for the same reasons they would buy a Toyota Yaris. The latter is a rational pick based on affordability and fuel efficiency. Full story...
Nov
25th

F1: Toro Rosso becomes the property of Red Bull

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Austrian billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz has bought back the 50 per cent stake in the Toro Rosso Formula One team owned by former Formula 1 driver Gerhard Berger. Full story...
Nov
25th

Stockcar: Vitantonio Liuzzi tops final Speedcar Series test

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Formula One Force India test driver Vitantonio Liuzzi clocked the quickest lap at the Speedcar Series test that ended today at the Dubai Autodrome. He was among five other drivers that took the wheel at the final test before the start of Season 2 on 5-6 December, 2008. Full story...
Nov
25th

2009 VW Jetta TDI named Green Car of the Year

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The 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI has just won the Green Car Journal's Green Car of the Year award. The editors of the Green Car Journal had chosen five finalists, but in the end the Jetta was recognized as the best of the best. Full story...
Nov
25th

2009 VW Jetta TDI named Green Car of the Year

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The 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI has just won the Green Car Journal's Green Car of the Year award. The editors of the Green Car Journal had chosen five finalists, but in the end the Jetta was recognized as the best of the best. Full story...
Nov
25th

F1: Rubens Barrichello threatened with sack at Austria ’02

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Brazilian Formula 1 driver Rubens Barrichello has this week continued his tirade against the Scuderia Ferrari and Michael Schumacher. Full story...
Nov
25th

Nissan and Mitsubishi added to the list of Detroit Auto Show absentees

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The financial crisis continues to impact the Detroit Auto Show that will be held next January. The list of absent manufacturers is getting longer by the day, two months before the official opening of the event. Full story...
Nov
25th

NASCAR: Juan Pablo Montoya said no to Formula 1 comeback offers

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Former Formula 1 driver and current NASCAR racer Juan Pablo Montoya has confirmed he has received and turned down offers to return to formula one. Full story...
Nov
25th

F1: Injured Mark Webber turns focus to recovery

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In his first interview since breaking his leg last weekend, Australian Formula 1 driver Mark Webber insists the injury will not stop him taking to the grid for the first race of the 2009 season. Full story...
Nov
24th

Show official: Dropouts won’t affect need for more space

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The six automakers that have pulled out of this year's Detroit auto show do not affect the long-term need for a Cobo Center expansion, says the show's co-chairman. Full story...
Nov
24th

Nissan pulls out of Detroit and Chicago shows

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Nissan North America has dropped out of next year's Detroit and Chicago auto shows, citing depressed economic conditions. The decision makes Nissan the biggest automaker to skip out on Detroit's North American International Auto Show. Full story...
Nov
24th

Obama backs Congress’ hard line on auto aid

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President-elect Barack Obama said today that he -- like members of Congress -- was surprised that the Detroit 3 CEOs were so ill-prepared for their crucial hearings last week on federal aid to the industry. Full story...
Nov
24th

VW, Porsche search for unity

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It all started with a surprise announcement. On September 24, 2005, Porsche said it planned to buy a 20 percent stake in Volkswagen, Europe's largest automotive group. Full story...
Nov
24th

NEWS ANALYSIS: As opposites try to merge, problems abound

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The workers at Porsche and Volkswagen group have different opinions over who should run the joint holding company for the two carmakers. Full story...
Nov
24th

Timeline of Porsche-Volkswagen merger

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Here's a timeline of the dealings in the Porsche-Volkswagen merger. Full story...
Nov
24th

GM incentive requires dealer to order more cars for cash

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General Motors has notified its dealers that if they want dealer cash on certain models, they must order more inventory on other models. GM's motive is to drive sales, but some dealers say the program could lead to competitive disadvantages. Full story...
Nov
24th

The major players and big events

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Here's a look at the key players in the Porsche-Volkswagen merger: Full story...
Nov
24th

Forecast: U.S. monthly sales will again drop more than 25%

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U.S. auto sales for November will drop more than 25 percent for the third-straight month, auto information site Edmunds.com said today. A total of 850,000 vehicles will be sold, a 27.6 percent decline from November 2007. Full story...
Nov
24th

Edmunds.com predicts Nov. sales will tumble 27.6%

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The auto information site Edmunds.com forecasts November U.S. new-vehicle sales of 850,000 units, down more than a quarter from last November but up from last month's totals. The 850,000 total would forecast an annual U.S. sales total of 11. Full story...
Nov
24th

Shops roughed up along Detroit’s road to bailout

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As the Big Three domestic automakers race the clock to create a business plan to qualify for $25 billion in federal loans, it's clear Detroit will have to offer up deep sacrifices. Full story...
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